Delaware River Part 2
The Friday before Fall break was unseasonably sunny. This was welcome news to the lab group as we had a trip planned to the Delaware River to collect more sediment cores for Ori’s thesis project. Here are some photos from the trip.
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- On our way to site 1
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- scrambling along the river’s edge
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- can you spot the lab group?
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- Site 1
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- core is in
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- what does this sediment smell like?
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- retrieving the core
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- Ori submerges
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- hooray!
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- Ingrid and Ori safely transporting the core
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- L-R, Ingrid Pancoast ’12, Louis DeRosa ’11, Ori Chegwidden ’11, Sarah Harrison ’13, Me
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- these ships make waves
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- approaching site 2
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- Coring
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- waves
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- the inside of a core
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- sediment rich in clay. time for arts and crafts
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- Site 2 = 2 cores
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- time for ice cream
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- A great team. L-R, Louis, Ingrid, Ori, Sarah
